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OMA has completed a major transformation of New York's New Museum, creating a
14 Jul 2026
Synergy – The Retreat Show, the global trade show for retreats, has launched a global
12 Jul 2026
A new survey of international spa practitioners shows that stress, burnout and wellbeing concerns have
11 Jul 2026
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of Physical activity guidelines:
08 Jul 2026
Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
07 Jul 2026
Hyrox has announced it will be working with a second charity in the upcoming season
03 Jul 2026
An ambitious women’s only strength and lifting studio concept is set to launch in Dallas this
02 Jul 2026
Mayah, a new personal care brand developed to be safe for mothers and mothers-to-be, has
19 Jun 2026
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
15 Jun 2026
Independent operator, Fitness Worx Gyms, is introducing private blood testing as a service to members.
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Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
08 Jun 2026
The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
04 Jun 2026
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder Bob Rogers
03 Jun 2026
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
28 May 2026
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
28 May 2026
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
05 May 2026
Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval
22 Apr 2026
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
13 Apr 2026
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
10 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
09 Apr 2026
The newly published The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows penetration has reached
07 Apr 2026
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
31 Mar 2026
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
31 Mar 2026
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
27 Mar 2026
Holistic design and architecture practice Mendil + Meyer, based in Arizona in the US, has
18 Mar 2026
UK independent operator, Fitness Worx Gyms, is rolling out Glute Zones across its estate, with
Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
11 Mar 2026
New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
09 Mar 2026
Proper Hospitality has introduced an extensive range of wellness programmes and retreats at two of
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Active IQ: Social media companies should introduce trust mark to fight online fitness misinformation
Active IQ: Social media companies should introduce trust mark to fight online fitness misinformation
The leading awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ, is urging social media
03 Mar 2026
PureGym, one of Europe’s largest gym operators, has achieved FITCert Level 4 accreditation across its
02 Mar 2026
Dr Jobst Müller-Trimbusch has been dismissed from his role as co-CEO of RSG Group. Müller-Trimbusch
For more than three decades, Creative Fitness Marketing (CFM) has been helping health clubs grow
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16 Feb 2026
The Polurrian Hotel, an independent property in southwest Cornwall, UK, has started construction on a
11 Feb 2026
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
10 Feb 2026
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
05 Feb 2026
A report from UK Active and Les Mills has found that 43 per cent of
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal
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layering 10 modalities into one
experience really delivers more
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
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This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Software suppliers explain how AI,
automation and connected digital
experiences can work for the good
of operators and consumers
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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